Posted in News on February 3, 2016
Drivers young and old are required to follow the rules of the road. While more experienced drivers are able to do this almost automatically, new drivers might have to take extra caution. However, no matter the age of a driver or how long they have been driving, the ability to drive safely can be greatly… read more
How common are medical errors?Posted in News on January 29, 2016
When residents in Montana are dealing with medical issues, they expect that a medical professional will properly address their problems. Even if it takes time and several tests, patients generally trust that doctors will accurately diagnose them and prescribe the correct course of treatment. Unfortunately, errors occur in the medical profession, and even a small… read more
Patients harmed every year by diagnostic errorsPosted in News on January 22, 2016
When a patient in Montana or elsewhere goes to a clinic or hospital for a medical condition, he or she relies on the medical staff to determine what is wrong and the best course of treatment for their ailment. Although many patients are properly diagnosed and treated, this unfortunately does not always occur. Moreover, when… read more
Holding a manufacturer responsible for a dangerous productPosted in News on January 15, 2016
On a daily basis, residents of Montana encounter consumer goods. Whether it is an automobile, household item, power tool or food, these products are considered common, necessary and relatively safe. However, when a manufacturing error occurs, a product becomes defective, potentially making it a dangerous product. Additionally, dangers are also present to a consumer when… read more
Can one file a products liability claim for dangerous products?Posted in News on January 7, 2016
Every day, consumers in Montana purchase products ranging from household items to vehicles, tools, food or beauty products. Consumers do not often think about the potential hidden risks that a product might have. Nonetheless, a consumer product could pose risks to a consumer due to design defects, manufacturing errors or the failure to warn the… read more
Understanding and preventing wrong-way crashesPosted in News on December 30, 2015
During the winter months, motorists in Montana have various concerns regarding risks and conditions that could lead to an automobile collision. While snow and ice on the roadways are common concerns during this time of year, there is always the concern for negligent and reckless drivers. And when a driver is intoxicated, distracted, speeding or… read more
Montana man dies in fatal two-car crashPosted in News on December 24, 2015
While intoxicated driving and speeding are a major concern during the winter holidays, there are several other factors that could lead to a serious and even fatal accident. The negligence of a driver no matter how simple or minute could result in a sudden and deadly automobile collision. Whether it is due to winter weather,… read more
What are common malpractice claims for neurosurgery?Posted in News on December 18, 2015
Getting surgery, even when it is routine or elective surgery, can be a scary and emotional time for patients and their loved ones. Moreover, when an individual requires more serious surgery, such as neurosurgery or orthopedic surgery, patients put much faith in their surgeon, trusting that he or she will use the utmost care when… read more
Ways to prevent cargo truck rollover crashesPosted in News on December 11, 2015
Residents in Montana often rely on the trucking industry to get their goods and shipments delivered to them on a timely basis. This is especially true with the holidays around the corner, relying on these large trucks to deliver their orders on time. Whether a truck is delivering a shipment to residents or is transporting… read more
Protecting the best interests of truck accident victimsPosted in News on December 4, 2015
While no motorist or vehicle passenger plans on being involved in a collision, he or she should understand the recourses available to him or her following a serious incident such as a truck crash. These vehicles are very large and could easily cause much destruction following a collision. Therefore, victims and their loved ones should… read more